by Virginia | Feb 6, 2013 | girls clothing, patterns, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
Anne has decided she wants to be a fashion model. And a veternarian. And a scientist. For now, she is just silly. This is the Banyan Tee from Patterns by Figgy that is part of the Sew Fab e Pattern Sale. Have you bought your bundle...
by Virginia | Jul 18, 2012 | girls clothing, Holiday, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls, Travel, vacation
Remember when I made this pretty golden tunic for Anne? While I was at the beach a few weeks ago, I got some pictures of her wearing it. I love the color on her and she looked so pretty with all her sun kissed freckles (you wouldn't believe the...
by Virginia | Jul 13, 2012 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
Before we left for our last trip, I made Anne another playsuit. I loved that one last year but it was now too small! This is loosely based on this tutorial by crafterhours. The fabric I used is from Amy's shop. Making shorts is so fun...
by Virginia | May 17, 2012 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
When I made my tunic that I wrote about in the last post, I first made a quick version in thrifted fabric to make sure that it would fit and I would like how it looked on me before I cut into my nice fabric. Last week I made this top for Anne without any trial...
by Virginia | Apr 30, 2012 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
I made this dress on Saturday morning. It was FREEZING here! I actually wore long underwear that afternoon to the girls soccer games and I was still cold! So this summery dress seemed a bit out of place, but yesterday afternoon it warmed up enough...
by Virginia | Apr 26, 2012 | girls clothing, nightgown, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
My Father in Law gave my husband a bag full of XL undershirts. He said "just toss them if you don't need them!" I wanted to pass them on to the goodwill but my husband wanted to keep them "just in case". Hmmm. A year...
